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Table V.—Continued.
Destinations of Assisted Emigrants.
Whither bound. Male Assisted Emigrants. 1927 1928 Straits Settlements and F.M.S. 637 185 British North Borneo 1,868 613 Dutch Indies: Banca 6,852 5,425 Billiton 3,512 2,895 Balikpapan 466 Belawan Deli 8,125 9,242 British Solomon Island 478 India 401 Samoa 230 Ocean Island 580 Nauru 297 Makatea 22 Solomon Islands 65 22 Tahiti 88 Sydney 12 11 TOTAL 22,052 19,9523142 passengers' passes were issued for 1st and 2nd class Straits Settlements passengers during the year.
Classification of the Assisted Emigrants examined, according to the language spoken gives the following figures:
1927 1928 Cantonese, Hakka 12,243 Hoklo 2,561 7,046 Southern Mandarin (mostly from Kwong Sai and Hunan) 7,046 2,561 Hainanese 634 949 TOTAL 23,433Table VI.
Chinese Boarding House Licence Returns under Boarding House Ordinance No. 23 of 1919.
Class I II IV V VI VII No. in existence at beginning of 1928 3 57 14 268 201 2 No. in existence at end of 1928 68 16 299 213 2